Monthly Archives: October 2011

Approximately 10% of the human population is determined to be left-handed and as a result they often get special names for their handedness. The term “southpaw” was first used in baseball to refer primarily to pitchers. Traditionally, when baseball diamonds … Continue reading →

A “ring” finger can be found on both hands of a woman so why is it that the left hand should bear the wedding ring? According to the Romans, there is a vein called the “vena amoris” that leads directly … Continue reading →